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Why was a powerful world power like China able to be colonzied by the European powers?
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∙ 12y ago
China wasn't powerful. China has a dying economy, a dead military, and no powerful central government. For European powers, it was an easy walk in, kill a few hundred thousand, use up the Natural Resources, and leave.
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Which country has a very powerful powers?
There are a few countries that have very powerful powers in the government. The United States is one of the most powerful governments in the world. China also has a powerful government.
What did the major European powers had in china?
open door policy
What was true about China in the S's?
Many European nations were more powerful
What effect did the First Opium War have on relations between China and the non British European powers?
Many European nations forced China to sign unequal agreements.
What was the a direct result of the Opium War in century China?
Chinese ports were opened for trade with European powers.
A primary aim of the US Open Door Policy was to?
Prevent European powers from dividing up China.
What Describes a difference between American and European economic imperialism in china during the century?
European powers divided China into spheres of influence, while the United States promoted an Open Door Policy.
What describes a difference between American and European economic imperialism in China during the 19th century?
European powers divided China into spheres of influence, while the United States promoted an Open Door Policy.
What was a direct result of the opium war in the 19th -century China?
Chinese ports were opened for trade with European powers.
What best explains why Japan dominated China by the late 19th century?
China, moreso than Japan, had become controlled by European powers, which were militarily stronger. Japan participated more fully in the Industrial Revolution, and began to emulate the western powers in their imperialistic pursuits. China, Korea, Manchuria, and Indochina were soon targets of the Japanese as well as of European countries.
What Asian country successfully resisted European imperialism?
Several Asian nations avoided being colonized by European powers. China and Siam (Thailand), were two of these.
What was the exclusive trade zones in China creadted by Japan and the European powers were known as?
spheres of influence -plato friends! ;P
